Jackson County property record for 18 Ralph Tatham Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,972 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $880 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7528-79-8659 |
| Primary APN | 7528-79-8659 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 5,972 sqft Building Perimeter |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 18 RALPH TATHAM RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-9294 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Legal Description | SAVANNAH FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1051 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
18 Ralph Tatham Rd is owned by a company.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 77 FRASER FIR DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-7231 |
| Owner Type | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18 Ralph Tatham Rd was $880.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $231,733 Land $85,000 Building $146,733 | |
| 2025 | $880.00 | |
| 2023 | $614.00 | $161,800 Land $67,500 Building $94,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 18 Ralph Tatham Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2021 · other causes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 18 Ralph Tatham Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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